Children play in a stripped car in Masiphumelele in ward 69. Photo by Steve Kretzmann.
In one of the most picturesque areas of Cape Town, in an arc from Chapmans Peak to Kommetjie that encompasses the pristine white sands of Noordhoek beach, lies Ward 69; a mix of suburban, rural, industrial and township land, with the vineyards and clipped lawns of Noordhoek, the middle class suburbs of Sun Valley and Capri, the surfers' paradise of Kommetjie, the apartheid planned coloured township of Ocean View, and the expanding township of Masiphumelele. Ward 69 is a microcosm of the Western Cape.
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